by Jenni Ellegard | Aug 28, 2015
It was a Monday, in August, and it was raining. My mum and sister had come down from Essex for a long weekend to stay with me in Dorset, and, as usual, I’d made a plan of all the things we could do. All of them, however, unfortunately banked on the weather being...
by Jenni Ellegard | Aug 16, 2015
I know what you’re thinking, and yes, I agree. If Tutankhamun was still alive now, then Downton Abbey would undoubtedly be one of his favourite TV programmes. And let’s face it, Downton has hooked the world. Who couldn’t be entranced by the goings on of the social...
by Jenni Ellegard | Jan 17, 2014
I was brought up by my parents to be very much in touch with nature. We lived about a two minute walk from East Beach in Shoeburyness, Essex, and on brisk, sunny mornings, we’d put on our thick coats and trainers and stroll to the beach. In all honesty,...
by Jenni Ellegard | Jan 7, 2014
I think the build-up to Christmas is my favourite part of the all the festivities. It gets longer each year, and for one reason or another, it just makes people happy. German Christmas markets pop up everywhere, hot mulled wine is served in little red boots,...
